How are homes heated in Hamer Township, OH?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hamer Township, used by 69.1% (±23.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
0.0% heat with utility gas.
0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.
Figures last updated on .
- Utility gas
- 0.0% (±15.6 points)
- Electricity
- 69.1%
- Fuel oil, kerosene
- 0.0%
Heating fuel in Hamer Township
| Fuel used most | Hamer Township | Highland County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 0.0% (±15.6 points) | 24.1% | 64.0% | 46.5% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0.0% (±15.6 points) | 3.2% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Electricity | 69.1% (±23.4 points) | 46.5% | 26.0% | 41.3% |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane) | 5.9% (±9.5 points) | 15.1% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Wood | 24.5% (±22.4 points) | 6.9% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
| Solar energy | 0.0% (±15.6 points) | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Coal or coke | 0.0% (±15.6 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 0.5% (±1.3 points) | 3.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.0% (±15.6 points) | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.
In Hamer Township, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Highland County (3.2%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).
In Hamer Township, the share of homes heating with electricity is not measurably different from Highland County (46.5%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (26.0%).
It is higher than the national figure (41.3%).
Homes heated by electricity in places near Hamer Township
| Place | Distance | Homes heated by electricity | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamer Township | — | 69.1% (±23.4 points) | — |
| New Market Township | 3.8 mi | 64.5% (±14.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salem Township (Highland County) | 4.0 mi | 59.0% (±23.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dodson Township | 5.5 mi | 55.0% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Whiteoak Township | 6.0 mi | 49.8% (±14.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lynchburg | 6.5 mi | 64.2% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Highland County) | 7.4 mi | 65.9% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clay Township (Highland County) | 7.5 mi | 46.1% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mowrystown | 7.6 mi | 49.1% (±20.3 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Homes heated by fuel oil across Highland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes heated by fuel oil |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Leesburg | 2.1% (±3.5 points) |
| 18 | Paint Township (Highland County) | 1.7% (±1.6 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Greenfield | 0.6% (±0.9 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Hillsboro | 0.6% (±0.7 points) |
| 21 | Liberty Township (Highland County) | 0.4% (±0.5 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Highland | 0.0% (±41.8 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Hamer Township | 0.0% (±15.6 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Jackson Township (Highland County) | 0.0% (±7.9 points) |
Showing 8 of 24 places in Highland County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Hamer Township
What is the most common way to heat a home in Hamer Township?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Hamer Township, used by 69.1% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes in Hamer Township heat with oil?
0.0% (±15.6 points) of occupied homes in Hamer Township use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.
How many homes in Hamer Township have electric heat?
69.1% (±23.4 points) of occupied homes in Hamer Township heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hamer township, Highland County, Ohio (county subdivision:32970, in state:39 county:071).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .